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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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