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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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