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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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