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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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