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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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