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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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