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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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