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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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