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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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