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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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