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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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