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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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