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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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