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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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