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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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