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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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