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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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