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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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