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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are normally 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 issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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