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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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