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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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