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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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