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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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