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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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