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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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