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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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