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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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