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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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