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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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