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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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