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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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