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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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