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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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