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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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