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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open education experiments. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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