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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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