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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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