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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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