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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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