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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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