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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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