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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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