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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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