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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free 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 lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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