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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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