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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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