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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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