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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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