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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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