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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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