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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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