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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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