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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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