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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students 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 elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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