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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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