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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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