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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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