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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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