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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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