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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online 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 quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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