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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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