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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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