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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of 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 we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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