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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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