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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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