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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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