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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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