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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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