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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure 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 MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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