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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. 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 schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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