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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify 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 MOOC courses? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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