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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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