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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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