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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take 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 normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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