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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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