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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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