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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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