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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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