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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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