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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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