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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers 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 original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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