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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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