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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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