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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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