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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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