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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free 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 variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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