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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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