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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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