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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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