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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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