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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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