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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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