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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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