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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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