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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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