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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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