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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers 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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