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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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