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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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