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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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