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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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