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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because 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 teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of 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 important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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