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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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