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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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