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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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