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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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