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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are commonly free 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 a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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