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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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