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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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