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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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