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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always 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 a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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