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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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