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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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