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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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