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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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