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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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