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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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