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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. 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 participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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