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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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