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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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