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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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