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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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