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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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