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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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