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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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