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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally 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 numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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