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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world 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. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources