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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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