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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled 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 MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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