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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? 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 organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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