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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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