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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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