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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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