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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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