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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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