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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always 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 a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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