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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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