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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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