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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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