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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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