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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. 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 schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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