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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning 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 we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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