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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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