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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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