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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive 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 issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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