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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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