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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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