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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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