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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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