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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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