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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open educational resources . As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.

The latest trends in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates? This thrilling new book also examines the most important barriers associated with massive open online courses and OERS. For more details about this exciting new book please see MOOCs definition.

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