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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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