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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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