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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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