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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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