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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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