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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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