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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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