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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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