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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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