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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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