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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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