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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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