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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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