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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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