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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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