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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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