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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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