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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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