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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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