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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually 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 e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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