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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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