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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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