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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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