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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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