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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver 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. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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