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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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