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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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