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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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