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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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