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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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