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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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