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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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