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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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