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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners 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 variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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