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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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