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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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