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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education