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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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