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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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