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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education