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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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