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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take 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 usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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