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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online 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. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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