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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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