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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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