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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key 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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