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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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