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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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