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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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