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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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