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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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