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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? 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 educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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