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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning enable humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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