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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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