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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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