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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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