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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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