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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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