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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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