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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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