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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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