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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning enable humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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