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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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