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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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