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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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