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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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