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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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