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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the 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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