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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part 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 MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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