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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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