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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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