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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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