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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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