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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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