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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online 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 educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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