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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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