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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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