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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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