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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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