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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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