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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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