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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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