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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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