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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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