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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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