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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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