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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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