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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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