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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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