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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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