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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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