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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing 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 be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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