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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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