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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify 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 MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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