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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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