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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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