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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). Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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