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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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