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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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