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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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