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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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