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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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