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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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