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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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