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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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