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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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