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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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