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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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