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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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