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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education