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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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