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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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