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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because 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 educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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