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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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