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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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