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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free 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 quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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