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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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