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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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