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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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