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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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