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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners 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 several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers 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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