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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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