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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. 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. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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