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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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