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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the key 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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