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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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