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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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