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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. 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 MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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