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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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