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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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