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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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