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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive 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 variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines 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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