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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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