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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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