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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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