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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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