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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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