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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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