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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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