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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the 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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