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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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