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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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