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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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