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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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