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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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