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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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