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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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