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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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