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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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