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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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