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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key 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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