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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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