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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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