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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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