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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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