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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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