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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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