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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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