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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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