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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part 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 usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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