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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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