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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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