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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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