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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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