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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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