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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. 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 innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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