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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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