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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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