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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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