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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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