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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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