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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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