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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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