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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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