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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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