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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly 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 a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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