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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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