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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. 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 learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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