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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes 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 typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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