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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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