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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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