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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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