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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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