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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning enable people 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 massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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