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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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