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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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