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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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