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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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