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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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