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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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