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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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