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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily 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 topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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