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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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