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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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