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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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