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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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