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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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