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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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