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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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