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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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