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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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