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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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