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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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