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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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