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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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