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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled people in nations 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. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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