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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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