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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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