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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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