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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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