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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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