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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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