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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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