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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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