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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC 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 participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education