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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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