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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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