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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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