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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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