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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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