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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources