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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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