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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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