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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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