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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take 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 almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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