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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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