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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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