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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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