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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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