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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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