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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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