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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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