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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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