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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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