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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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