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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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