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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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