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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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