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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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