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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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