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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students 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 quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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