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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the 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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