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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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