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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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