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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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