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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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