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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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