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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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