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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always 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 issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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