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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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