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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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