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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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