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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners 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 several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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