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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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