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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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