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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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