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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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