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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally 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 a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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