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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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