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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because 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 educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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