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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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