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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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