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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always 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 learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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