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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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