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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners 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 a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key 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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