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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses 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 free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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