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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate 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 almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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