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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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