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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free 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 a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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