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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free 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 many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education