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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. 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 free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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