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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different 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 organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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