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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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