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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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