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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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