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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. 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 subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education