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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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