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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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