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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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