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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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