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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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