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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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