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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers 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 optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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