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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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