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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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