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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students 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 quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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