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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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