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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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