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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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