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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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