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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently 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 technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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