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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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