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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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