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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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