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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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