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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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