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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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