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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free 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 many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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