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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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