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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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