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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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