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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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