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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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