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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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