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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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