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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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