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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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