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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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