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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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