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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different 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 educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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