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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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