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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually 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 quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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