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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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