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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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