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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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