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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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