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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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