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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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