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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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