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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of 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 students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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