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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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