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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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