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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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