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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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