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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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