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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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