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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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