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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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