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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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