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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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