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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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