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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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