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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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