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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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