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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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