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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major 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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