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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources