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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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