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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not 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 online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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