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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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