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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because online 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 we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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