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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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