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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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