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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants 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 commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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