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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of 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. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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