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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners 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 many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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