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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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