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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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