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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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