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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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