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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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