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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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