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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates 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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