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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. 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 quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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