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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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