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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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