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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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