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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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