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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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