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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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