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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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